Rotation
Does rotation mean to spin/turn, or does rotation mean to stay still and not move?
Spin/Turn
Does revolution mean to orbit or does revolution mean to spin in place?
Orbit
Whats the path around the sun called?
What causes the earth to have tides?
The moons gravity
Shadows look longer when the sun is __________ in the sky
Low
Does earth take 365 days/ 1 year or 24 hours/ 1 day to rotate on earths axis?
24 hours/ 1 day
Does the earth take 24 hours/ 1 day to spin around the sun or does earth take 365 days/ 1 year to spin around the sun?
Why does the Earth have Seasons?
The tilt of the axis.
How many tides are there?
The reason the sun appears to move across the sky east to west is_____________
The rotation of the earth on its axis
Is rotation why we see day or night or why we see trees and plants?
Day or night
Does the moon revolve around the earth or does the earth revolve around the moon?
The moon revolves around the earth
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Why are tides important?
Tides cause change in the depth of the sea
What local minor league baseball team won the championship this year?
Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Does half of the earth experience day or night or does half of the earth experience hot or cold?
Day or night
Are seasons caused by earth rotating on a tilt as it revolves around the sun or are seasons caused on earth naturally?
Seasons are caused by earth rotating on a tilt as it revolves around the sun
How long does Winter last?
Winter last about 89 days.
They're called Neap and Spring Tides
What is West's mascot?
The Wildcatter
Do shadows look different from where the sun is or do shadows always stay in the same place?
Shadows look different from where the sun is
What is caused by revolution of Earth?
Seasons
Whats the hottest season? Winter, Fall, Summer, or Spring?
Summer is the hottest season
How many hours are between high tides?
12 hours
How many animals does the Karnya family have?
10 (2 horses, 3 dogs, 2 cats, 1 snake, 1 turtle, 1 fish)